Congratulations, you’ve done your research and concluded that a diesel generator is right for you. You already know that this decision will result in the need for a smaller engine than a natural gas generator requires, thereby lowering your acquisition cost. You also know that you’ll enjoy a long lifespan with a diesel generator (upwards of 20,000 hours, prior to an overhaul) lower maintenance costs, greater fuel efficiency and faster response time. Before you pat yourself on the back, however, there are some steps you should take to ensure the diesel generator you are purchasing is the right one for your particular needs. The following is a buyer’s procedural for a diesel generator purchase. Ask yourself these important questions before making a diesel generator investment. [More]

Aaron Equipment Company and Tiger Group’s Remarketing Services Division will be hosting a live webcast auction on June 17th, 2014 at 10:30am HST for all former assets of Big Island Carbon LLC and its affiliates. Big Island Carbon is an activated carbon processing facility and a biomass power plant. Assets being auction online include process equipment, plant support equipment, laboratory and testing equipment, maintenance and shop machinery, electrical equipment, and office furniture. [More]

On January 16, 2014, Angie Perna was honored with a retirement party celebrating her 35 years of employment at Aaron Equipment Company. The entire company gathered for a luncheon in her honor. Even the company’s patriarchs, Les and Jerry Cohen along with their wives Sarell and Shirley, enjoyed the party via Skype projected onto a large screen. Angie was given accolades for her many years of service and friendship with the entire Cohen family. Alan, Michael, Bennett, Steven Cohen and Debbie Cohen Oberman all gave speeches congratulating Angie for her work ethics both in and out of the office. [More]

The Shop Maintenance Engineers at Aaron Equipment spent some time over the Holiday Break making the floors sparkle. Approximately 22,000 square feet of floor was painted with an industrial gray paint making the shop look clean and crisp. Although the shop now looks more like a showroom… it was not an easy task. Every piece of equipment on the Shop floor had to be physically moved, so that the floor could be swept and cleaned. It was then painted and left to dry. Then the equipment was moved back to its original location and the crew moved on to the next area. [More]

Happy Holidays from Aaron Equipment Company! Here is a holiday wish from a friend of Aaron Equipment who is ready to dive into his Holiday Popcorn! [More]

As the year comes to an end, Aaron Equipment Company is looking back on the past twelve months of its auction platform. That scrutiny of the Aaron Auction arm of the organization, which specializes in asset liquidation of new and used process and packaging equipment, has resulted in much cause for celebration. That’s because the bidding and selling side of the business has proven a resounding success in 2013. Aaron Auctions, which began three years ago as an offshoot of Aaron Equipment Company, has since grown into a full-fledged operation in its own right. In that timeframe, the industrial online auction platform has lived up to its aim of becoming the trusted source for equipment auctions, liquidation sales and asset management services. “Thus far, we have had 25 auctions in the year 2013,” explains company spokesperson Bruce Baird.[More]

Aaron Equipment Company would like to congratulate Jonathan Goldstein on his accomplishments during his freshman year on DePaul University Men’s Golf Team.

The DePaul golf team was recognized by the Golf Coaches Association of American for having a cumulative team GPA above a 3.5. The Blue Demons recorded a team GPA of 3.724 for the 2012-13 season and are the only program from the BIG EAST Conference to receive the President's Special Recognition. [More]

Jeff Hoffmann of Paul O. Abbe was published in the July 2013 edition of Chemical Engineering authoring the Featured Report, Lifecycle Costs for Capital Equipment In the CPI. In this report, Jeff provides a detailed examination of the cost of process equipment and the implications that the initial equipment cost has for longterm costs over the life of the process. Jeff illustrates the factors of lifecycle costs with specific costs facts while explaining how the capital costs alone are too often the primary criteria for selecting process equipment. [More]

July 16, 2013 - American Equipment Company celebrated the 25th Anniversaries of two of its entrusted employees. Bob Perna and Christine Daros both joined the company back in July of 1988. A luncheon was held in their honor and was enjoyed by the entire company. [More]

Visit us at Interphex 2013 beginning today, April 23th and ending on April 25th at the Jarvits Center in New York, NY. [More]